[pianotech] Spam, anyone?

[Rob McCall]

Here's some examples of what they'll try...

http://www.pianoworld.com/scams.html

Rob

On May 05, 2009, at 13:44 , Paul T Williams wrote:

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> Where's the crime. The guy just can't compose anything in proper  
> grammar.  Sorry, I forgot the ?
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> Paul
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> Stephen Grattan <lostchordclinic at ameritech.net>
> Sent by: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org
> 05/05/2009 03:05 PM
> Please respond to
> pianotech at ptg.org
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> To
> pianotech at ptg.org
> cc
> Subject
> Re: [pianotech] Spam, anyone?
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> The best thing to do with these spam emails that are clearly of  
> criminal nature is to go to www.ic3.gov and file a complaint with  
> the FBI
>
> Steve Grattan
> Lost Chord Clinic
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> From: Gerald Groot <tunerboy3 at comcast.net>
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Sent: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 3:33:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Spam, anyone?
>
> I've received this one too.  Gotta love their babbling sentences  
> with no periods or anything.
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> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org]  
> On Behalf Of JimWilsonian at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 1:56 PM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: [pianotech] Spam, anyone?
>
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> Some spam is so bizarre that it's smile-worthy.  I'll let the  
> baffling nature of his true intent slide, but I am unfortunately  
> going to have to report him to the run-on sentence Police.
> Jim
>
> Hello Owner,
>
> My name is Mr. Robert Mills and am sending you an email regarding an  
> order of some Grand piano I want to know if you do have some in  
> stock or  if you can special order that piano for me  i want to know  
> if you do have the Yamaha 5"  feet  grand piano with an Ebony finish  
> please kindly email me the price on that piano if you don't have  
> such email me something similar  to it okay and also if i may know  
> what types of credit card do you accept as payment  and how much do  
> you take as surcharge when accepting  Credit card? I will be waiting  
> to read from you Asap.
>
> Regards....
>
> Mr. Robert Mills.
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